FFO Champ, Stoke City vs. Nottingham Forest (Mon May 26)


                           Stoke City  |  Nottingham Forest
                            4-1-3-2 L  |  5-1-0-2-2 A
                                    -  |  HD King
                                       |
                            D_Ward GK  |  GK G_Kobel
                         E_Stevens DF  |  DF T_Kehrer
                          F_Medina DF  |  DF S_Aurier
                          W_Burger DM  |  DF F_Horsfall
                          B_Wilmot DF  |  DF H_Toffolo
                            M_Rose DF  |  DF Danilo
                           M_Leris MF  |  DM E_Kujovic
                         B_Pearson MF  |  AM I_Balde
                            Wesley FW  |  AM B_Aguilera
                          L_Ihorst FW  |  FW A_Correa
                          J_Koumas MF  |  FW C_Hudson_Odoi
                                       |
                      B_Nna_Noukeu SUB |  SUB W_Hennessey
                       J_Tchamadeu SUB |  SUB W_Boly
                          I_Sunjic SUB |  SUB M_Forss
                         A_Vidigal SUB |  SUB N_Dominguez
                        T_Campbell SUB |  SUB T_Cairney




Min. 1  :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(sto) Wesley sidesteps T_Kehrer 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  F_Horsfall with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 2  :(ntf) A_Correa pushes it past F_Medina 
          ...  A_Correa tries to beat D_Ward! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  D_Ward never had a chance! 
Min. 6  :(ntf) B_Aguilera slides it through the middle to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Correa with a thundering volley! 
          ...  D_Ward makes a difficult save 
Min. 10 :(sto) B_Wilmot skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to F_Medina 
          ...  But T_Kehrer reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 16 :(ntf) I_Balde controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs F_Medina 
          ...  He puts in B_Aguilera! 
          ...  What a shot from B_Aguilera! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest have taken the lead! 
          ...  Stoke City 0-1 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 18 :(ntf) I_Balde takes advantage of a mistake by B_Wilmot 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Wesley had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 18 :(ntf) I_Balde slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  What a shot from I_Balde! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 19 :(sto) B_Pearson plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  T_Kehrer with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 19 :(ntf) I_Balde runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to B_Aguilera 
          ...  W_Burger plays the back pass 
          ...  D_Ward can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Kehrer curls it into the box! 
          ...  D_Ward comes out and claims it! 
Min. 26 :(ntf) B_Aguilera with an inch perfect pass to C_Hudson_Odoi 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi shoots towards goal! 
          ...  D_Ward fists it away 
Min. 27 :(sto) F_Medina with the nod to B_Pearson 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by I_Balde 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 27 :(ntf) T_Kehrer picks up a loose ball 
          ...  M_Rose anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 31 :(sto) E_Stevens sidesteps Danilo 
          ...  F_Horsfall cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 32 :(sto) Wesley skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  H_Toffolo cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 34 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi from 20 yards! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  D_Ward reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 35 :(sto) B_Pearson gets lucky and beats T_Kehrer 
          ...  Now with the centre to W_Burger 
          ...  But H_Toffolo wins the ball 
Min. 36 :(sto) J_Koumas plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  B_Wilmot keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  B_Wilmot with the chance! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  G_Kobel grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 38 :(ntf) B_Aguilera brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  I_Balde makes himself available 
          ...  I_Balde attempts the shot! 
          ...  D_Ward can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  D_Ward makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 39 :(sto) J_Koumas has broken clear! Just G_Kobel to beat! 
          ...  Danilo brings him down! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's well within shooting range! 
          ...  Make yourself famous kid!! 
          ...  Wesley with the thundering drive 
          ...  But G_Kobel makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 40 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Aguilera 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Ihorst hits it out for a throw 
Min. 40 :(sto) W_Burger with a slick pass to M_Rose 
          ...  E_Kujovic with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 42 :(ntf) F_Horsfall flights the ball to A_Correa 
          ...  B_Wilmot with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(sto) L_Ihorst beats F_Horsfall 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_Ihorst sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But G_Kobel reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on G_Kobel anyway 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City 0-1 Nottingham Forest

Min. 48 :(sto) M_Rose with the first time pass to Wesley 
          ...  Wesley with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for G_Kobel 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  G_Kobel looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 48 :(sto) J_Koumas breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat G_Kobel now! 
          ...  E_Kujovic trips him up from behind! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
Min. 50 :(sto) F_Medina beats S_Aurier 
          ...  F_Medina fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  G_Kobel saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 55 :(ntf) H_Toffolo kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  F_Horsfall gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  F_Horsfall with a stunning strike! 
          ...  D_Ward with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 59 :(sto) Wesley takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Koumas 
          ...  J_Koumas tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  But G_Kobel palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 60 :(sto) Wesley drives it across the face of the goal J_Koumas 
          ...  J_Koumas with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be G_Kobel's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Pearson flights it in! 
          ...  M_Rose gets to it! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Pearson plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Great catch from G_Kobel! 
Min. 62 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi times his run well 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi attempts the shot! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Aurier swings it in! 
          ...  D_Ward comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 63 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi lobs it over the defender 
          ...  But M_Rose barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 64 :(sto) M_Leris reads the run of Wesley 
          ...  Wesley tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 64 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees B_Aguilera in space! 
          ...  J_Koumas stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 66 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Cairney 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Aguilera 
Min. 67 :(ntf) A_Correa smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  F_Horsfall latches onto the ball 
          ...  Cleaned up by B_Pearson 
Min. 68 :(sto) Wesley runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off T_Kehrer back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Wesley shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He scores! 
          ...  Can You Believe It? 
          ...  That could be a game changer! 
          ...  Stoke City have pulled level! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-1 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 69 :(sto) M_Rose knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Danilo goes in studs first 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now 
Min. 70 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Dominguez 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Kujovic 
Min. 72 :(sto) M_Leris takes on H_Toffolo 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  M_Leris with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  G_Kobel with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 72 :(ntf) I_Balde brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  B_Wilmot is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  D_Ward misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Dominguez dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  It comes to C_Hudson_Odoi 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  D_Ward can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  D_Ward makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 73 :(sto) B_Pearson has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Wesley collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Wesley tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  G_Kobel is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Burger hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  F_Horsfall clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 76 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  T_Cairney gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  T_Cairney with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 77 :(ntf) A_Correa with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  A_Correa rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But D_Ward just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 78 :(sto) E_Stevens reads the run of L_Ihorst 
          ...  L_Ihorst hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Burger hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to Wesley 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  G_Kobel heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 87 :(sto) E_Stevens makes a run into space 
          ...  E_Stevens with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But G_Kobel palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sto) B_Pearson runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  B_Pearson hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  G_Kobel was caught out there 
          ...  That surely hands Stoke City victory!! 
          ...  The Nottingham Forest fans are distraught and are piling out the stadium! 
          ...  Stoke City 2-1 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 89 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Campbell 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Ihorst 
Min. 89 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 89 :(ntf) T_Kehrer threads the through ball to C_Hudson_Odoi 
          ...  A cheeky lob from C_Hudson_Odoi! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into D_Ward's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 92 :(ntf) T_Cairney with a smart turn 
          ...  T_Cairney with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But D_Ward stops that one easily 
Min. 93 :(sto) F_Medina volleys it forward. He finds T_Campbell 
          ...  A skilful effort from T_Campbell! 
          ...  G_Kobel blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 95 :(ntf) A_Correa jumps over B_Pearson's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  A_Correa tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Bet365 Stadium
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : Wesley (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Wesley (68), B_Pearson (88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Nottingham Forest Match Info
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Best player          : I_Balde
Scorers              : B_Aguilera (16)
Sent Off             : Danilo (69)
Booked               : E_Kujovic (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Nottingham Forest
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       15
Off target           :           7        |       9
On target            :          10        |       6
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           4        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       13
Key Tackles          :           8        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       13
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Final Score          : Stoke City 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest
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Player Statistics - Stoke City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Ward         GK  25   1   1   1  21 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
E_Stevens      DF   1  20  15   7  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  20
F_Medina       DF   1  22  15  12  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28  15
W_Burger       DM   1  13  20   7  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   9   0
B_Wilmot       DF   1  21  14   5  21 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  15  21
M_Rose         DF   1  19  12  10  30 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  17  16
M_Leris        MF   1   8  19  14  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  13
B_Pearson      MF   1  15  19  13  31 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  21  20  34
Wesley         FW   1   9  14  22  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  30  38
L_Ihorst       FW   1   6  13  15  22 |  90   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  30   0  23
J_Koumas       MF   1   9  18  16  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  27  11  21
B_Nna_Noukeu   GK  17   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tchamadeu    DF   1  17  11   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Sunjic       DM   1  14  19   5  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vidigal      MF   1   5  18  14  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Campbell     FW   1   3  13  20  29 |   7   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7

Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Kobel        GK  25   1   1   1  24 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
T_Kehrer       DF   1  21  17   7  22 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
S_Aurier       DF   1  20  13   5  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Horsfall     DF   1  21  14  10  28 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  15  17
H_Toffolo      DF   1  17  15   8  20 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  14   0
Danilo         DF   1  15  18   9  31 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -15 -15 -15
E_Kujovic      DM   1  13  18   2  30 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
I_Balde        AM   1   8  19  17  31 |  97   0   1   3   1   2   0   0   0   0  28  44  18
B_Aguilera     AM   1   9  18  17  23 |  67   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  33  26
A_Correa       FW   1   5  21  23  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   8  14
C_Hudson_Odoi  FW   1   1  16  21  22 |  97   0   0   3   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  39  26
W_Hennessey    GK  18   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Boly         DF   1  15   9  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Forss        MF   1  13  15  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Dominguez    MF   1  12  19   7  29 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cairney      FW   1   2  17  17  22 |  30   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
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